Legal Opinion
Canyon Fuel Company v. Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2018No. 17-9541PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McHUGH, Circuit Judge.
Canyon Fuel operates the Sufco Mine, a coal mine located in Sevier County, Utah. Under federal law, the mine must have two escapeways in the event of an emergency: a primary escapeway and an alternate escapeway. An inspector for the Mine Safety and Health Administration ("MSHA") cited Canyon Fuel for a violation of this mine safety requirement. Canyon Fuel unsuccessfully contested the citation before the federal agency and now petitions for judicial review of that decision. We affirm the Secretary of Labor's interpretation of the regulation as requiring consideration of…
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